Tag Archives: euthanasia
is rejecting a life-saving operation = suicide?
A close friend to my mother has been diagnosed with cancer involving a tumor. Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram, Health
Tagged assisted suicide, dnr, do-not-resuscitate, euthanasia, mercy-killing, resuscitate, suicide
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Urgent Pet Cancer suffering
Is it best to put [dying cat] down or let loose in woods to live last moments free? Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram
Tagged animals, euthanasia, fatal illness, prolonged suffering
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Is mercy killing animals allowed?
What is the legality, in Islam, for putting down, sick or dying animals, ie. “killing them for compassion”? Continue reading
putting an animal down
Q: Is it permissable in Islam to put down an animal if it has been suffering and if it’s quality of life will be unpleasant in the future? Continue reading
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Tagged animal, cruelty, euthanasia, kill, surgeon, veterinary
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